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Pharmacology for Health Professionals, 6e

  • 6th Edition
  • December 15, 2022
  • Kathleen Knights + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 4 4 6 2 - 7
If you are worried that studying pharmacology will be difficult to apply to clinical practice, Pharmacology for Health Professionals is the book for you. Written by experienced health professional educators, this textbook brings the study of drugs and medicines to life. This title is considered the most authoritative text in Australia and New Zealand for nursing and allied health students, but it is also highly accessible. The use of easily flowing material, integration with physiology and pathophysiology, and focus on clinically relevant information clearly show how pharmacology concepts can be applied in practice. Fully updated in its sixth edition, the book will help students master this complex and constantly changing area of their studies and is suitable for use in many undergraduate health professional courses including nursing, paramedicine, pharmacy, podiatry, optometry, midwifery, speech pathology and general biomedical/health science programs.

Study Guide for Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care

  • 11th Edition
  • June 16, 2022
  • Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum + 2 more
  • English
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 9 2 - 2
Reinforce your understanding of pharmacology with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Edition, this study guide provides a comprehensive review of all the material included in the textbook. Case studies, critical thinking study questions, prioritization and delegation questions, and patient teaching scenarios help you apply your knowledge to patient care and patient education. With NCLEX® Examination-style review questions providing plenty of practice with nursing pharmacology, this study guide prepares you for success on the NCLEX Exam.

Aufbauwissen Pflege Arzneimittellehre

  • 1st Edition
  • June 5, 2022
  • Antje Jelinek + 1 more
  • German
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 3 - 4 3 7 - 0 6 3 8 9 - 3
Perfekt für die Pflegeausbildung sowie zur Prüfungsvorbereitung für Zwischen-, Abschluss- und Bachelorprüfung! Aufbauwissen Arzneimittellehre unterstützt Sie dabei, gemäß dem Kompetenzbereich III.2 ärztliche Anordnungen im Pflegekontext eigenständig durchzuführen: Hier finden Sie alles rund um Arzneimittel, Wirkung und Nebenwirkung, pharmakologische Hintergründe sowie wertvolle Tipps für die Pflegepraxis. Didaktisch und leserfreundlich aufbereitet bietet Ihnen das Lehrbuch und Nachschlagewerk außerdem: Übersichtstabellen mit wichtigen Informationen Definitionen, Pflegehinweise und Warnhinweise Kritische Bewertung zu relevanten Streitpunkten bei der Arzneimittelgabe mit Pro und Contra Argumenten Mit Tipps aus der Praxis, zahlreichen Fallbeispielen und prüfungsrelvanten Wiederholungsfragen wird das Buch nie langweilig und bereitet Sie bestens auf Prüfung und Praxis vor.

Study Guide for Pharmacology

  • 11th Edition
  • May 13, 2022
  • Linda E. McCuistion + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 5 8 3 - 2
Reinforce your understanding of nursing pharmacology and patient-centered care! Corresponding to the chapters in McCuistion’s　Pharmacology, 11th Edition, this study guide provides hundreds of practice problems and questions to help you review and remember pharmacology concepts. It includes drug calculation problems along with review questions and case studies using the nursing process. To prepare you for the new Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) examination, this edition adds NGN exam-style case studies. With this study guide, you will apply your knowledge of pharmacology to clinical practice, enhance your decision-making abilities, and develop clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills.

Psychiatric Drugs Explained

  • 7th Edition
  • April 13, 2022
  • David Healy
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 8 3 9 0 - 7
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 8 3 9 1 - 4
Psychiatric Drugs Explained offers a wealth of evidence-based information on psychiatric drugs in an easy-to-use format that can be quickly referenced in the clinical setting. Written by internationally recognised author Dr David Healy, the book provides a comprehensive review of drug effects, action and side-effects. There is an emphasis on the lived experience of patients, providing the reader with a sense of what the adverse effects of drugs might feel like to those who use them. A reader-friendly approach and clear layout, with information organised by disorder, make this popular title accessible and useful not only to nursing staff, but to all members of the multidisciplinary team.

Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

  • 10th Edition
  • January 19, 2022
  • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Gain the pharmacology knowledge and skills you need to administer medications safely! Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 10th Edition provides practical, easy-to-use pharmacology information, emphasizing the application of the nursing process and prioritization throughout the book. Coverage begins with pharmacology basics, then discusses drugs by body systems and drug functions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations show how drugs work in the body and depict key steps in medication administration. Written by pharmacology experts Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, and Julie S. Snyder, this bestselling textbook makes it easy to understand and apply pharmacology concepts and provide safe, quality nursing care.

Pharmacology

  • 11th Edition
  • December 25, 2021
  • Linda E. McCuistion + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 9 3 1 6 - 2
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pharmacology**Gain a solid understanding of pharmacology and make it a part of patient-centered nursing care! Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition makes it easy to learn the principles of pharmacology and drug dosage calculation. A clear guide to pharmacotherapy and safe drug administration, this book uses drug prototypes to provide need-to-know information about key drugs, including dosage, side effects, interactions, and more. Nursing Process summaries enhance your skills in clinical judgment and patient care. Written by a team of nursing experts led by Linda McCuistion, this text provides the pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed on the NCLEX® and as a professional nurse.

Study Guide for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

  • 10th Edition
  • December 22, 2021
  • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 8 0 2 - 4
  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 8 0 5 - 5
Use this practical study guide to get more out of Lilley’s Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 10th Edition textbook! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in the textbook, this workbook helps you review and understand the key terms, key concepts, and pharmacology that nurses need to know. Exercises include NCLEX-RN® examination-style review questions, critical thinking and application questions, and case studies. It provides the review and practice you need to master the nursing process and nursing pharmacology!

Gatford and Phillips’ Drug Calculations

  • 10th Edition
  • December 16, 2021
  • Julie Martyn + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 8 2 5 5 - 9
This bestselling pocketbook makes calculating medicine easy. Now in its tenth edition, it has been revised as a practical guide to rapid and accurate drug calculations for all health professionals who prescribe, supply and administer medication. Gatford’s Drugs Calculations supports the fundamental mathematical skills needed on the wards, then goes further to provide context and tips for application. With examples taken from everyday practice, readers will learn calculations for administering injections, tablets and mixtures, intravenous infusions, and safe dosages for children and the elderly. Not only will this essential aid boost your healthcare numeracy and confidence, the skills you develop will ensure patient safety when calculating drugs for which you are responsible and accountable in future. Included is an extensive online resource to enable you to test your knowledge.  

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